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The Achilles tendon is a wrap – six months post surgey

It was the expiration of the temporary disabled placard that struck the female DG: That meant it had been six months since surgery to repair her partially torn left Achilles tendon, even though she keeps thinking  five months. So it … Continue reading

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One stride forward, another back – 7 weeks post Achilles tendon surgery

It was with much excitement that the female DG strode (yes that really is the correct word for it) into the cast room at SOAR this morning so that master cast Joe Bulcao could remove her fourth and last cast. … Continue reading

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Getting a quick cast patch

Just a day short of six weeks post Achilles tendon surgery – and seven days before she’s due to get her latest and last cast off – the female DG stopped in at SOAR to see master caster Joe Bulcao … Continue reading

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Green is for go – time to start walking

The female DG wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when she went for her appointment with foot surgeon Dr. Oloff and master caster Joe Bulcao today at SOAR, five weeks post surgery on her left Achilles tendon,  She was fairly … Continue reading

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Ready for 25% weight bearing

If the female Dual G (gimpy and grumpy) is being truthful, she’d admit that she’s been on the look out for members of the local sports teams who take advantage of the all star cast of doctors at SOAR (Dillingham … Continue reading

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